kind of a mixed bag i guess. we may be on the list tomorrow after Gemini gets today's results. on the plus side, Iona will be hard to catch. kind of surprised to see Boise and eku.
most ncaa appearances without a win
School
Appearances
Last Appearance
Iona
16
2023
Boise State
9
2024
Eastern Kentucky
8
2014
South Dakota State
8
2024
Colgate
7
2024
Nebraska 's win over Troy was their first ever.
Somebody had the chance to title this thread Staying Close to the Vest, and fumbled 😉
Even with the NIL money, JG has to be feeling somewhat ceilinged at Akron. He is still young enough to want another crack at a P4 IMO.
It would be interesting to see the leader board breakdown by coach. So far Groce has Tavari and Enrique. Dambrot of course has a bunch and Dan Hipsher is surprisingly well represented.
Corollary : Did Miami just notch an official NCAA Tournament win?
Public preppy/money/sweater school vs. Private preppy/money/sweater school. I'll take the public..
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/tourney/2026/03/17/march-madness-upset-predictions-final-four-picks-to-help-fill-out-ncaa-tournament-bracket-2026/89193610007/
It's fun to see all the upset picks but no one should expect it will be anything other than a tough uphill battle.
Because creating new threads is fun (and it might be nice to have a specific game thread) 😁
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The game is getting some media buzz as one of the most likely upsets due to TT injuries and a good team size matchup.